The Resource I am not a number, written by Jenny Kay Dupuis and Kathy Kacer ; illustrated by Gillian Newland
I am not a number, written by Jenny Kay Dupuis and Kathy Kacer ; illustrated by Gillian Newland
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The item I am not a number, written by Jenny Kay Dupuis and Kathy Kacer ; illustrated by Gillian Newland represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item I am not a number, written by Jenny Kay Dupuis and Kathy Kacer ; illustrated by Gillian Newland represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
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- Summary
- "A picture book based on a true story about a young First Nations girl who was sent to a residential school. When eight-year-old Irene is removed from her First Nations family to live in a residential school she is confused, frightened, and terribly homesick. She tries to remember who she is and where she came from despite the efforts of the nuns to force her to do otherwise. Based on the life of Jenny Kay Dupuis' own grandmother, I Am Not a Number brings a terrible part of Canada's history to light in a way that children can learn from and relate to"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 32 unnumbered pages
- Note
- "Editor: Kathryn Cole"--Colophon
- Isbn
- 9781927583944
- Label
- I am not a number
- Title
- I am not a number
- Statement of responsibility
- written by Jenny Kay Dupuis and Kathy Kacer ; illustrated by Gillian Newland
- Subject
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- Fiction
- Fiction
- trueFirst Nations (Canada)
- trueIndigenous girls
- Indigenous peoples
- Canada
- trueCanadian people
- Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction
- trueIndigenous residential schools
- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Canada -- History | Canada
- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- People & Places -- United States -- Native American
- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Social Topics | Prejudice & Racism
- Juvenile works
- trueNative American girls
- trueNative American residential schools
- trueNorth American people
- Off-reservation boarding schools
- Off-reservation boarding schools -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction
- trueParent-separated children
- Picture books
- Picture books
- trueSchools
- trueSeparated friends, relatives, etc
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A picture book based on a true story about a young First Nations girl who was sent to a residential school. When eight-year-old Irene is removed from her First Nations family to live in a residential school she is confused, frightened, and terribly homesick. She tries to remember who she is and where she came from despite the efforts of the nuns to force her to do otherwise. Based on the life of Jenny Kay Dupuis' own grandmother, I Am Not a Number brings a terrible part of Canada's history to light in a way that children can learn from and relate to"--
- Award
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- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2017
- Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award (Canada) for English Non-Fiction, 2018.
- OLA Best Bets, 2016.
- Red Cedar Book Awards (British Columbia), Non-fiction category, 2018.
- Willow Awards, Diamond Willow category, 2017.
- Assigning source
- Provide by publisher
- Awards note
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- American Library Association Notable Children's Book: Middle Readers; 2017.
- Oklahoma Library Association: Silver Birch Award Nominee; 2018.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10528415
- Cataloging source
- NLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Dupuis, Jenny Kay
- Dewey number
- jC813/.6
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- portraits
- Index
- no index present
- Interest level
- LG
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 4
- 6
- Reading level
-
- 4.0.
- 4.0
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1954-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Cole, Kathryn
- Kacer, Kathy
- Newland, Gillian
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
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- Accelerated Reader
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Indigenous peoples
- Off-reservation boarding schools
- Indigenous peoples
- Off-reservation boarding schools
- JUVENILE NONFICTION
- JUVENILE NONFICTION
- JUVENILE NONFICTION
- Indigenous peoples
- Off-reservation boarding schools
- Canada
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- I am not a number, written by Jenny Kay Dupuis and Kathy Kacer ; illustrated by Gillian Newland
- Note
- "Editor: Kathryn Cole"--Colophon
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn942839506
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Extent
- 32 unnumbered pages
- Isbn
- 9781927583944
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits (some colour)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)942839506
- Label
- I am not a number, written by Jenny Kay Dupuis and Kathy Kacer ; illustrated by Gillian Newland
- Note
- "Editor: Kathryn Cole"--Colophon
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn942839506
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Extent
- 32 unnumbered pages
- Isbn
- 9781927583944
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits (some colour)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)942839506
Subject
- Fiction
- Fiction
- trueFirst Nations (Canada)
- trueIndigenous girls
- Indigenous peoples
- Canada
- trueCanadian people
- Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction
- trueIndigenous residential schools
- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Canada -- History | Canada
- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- People & Places -- United States -- Native American
- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Social Topics | Prejudice & Racism
- Juvenile works
- trueNative American girls
- trueNative American residential schools
- trueNorth American people
- Off-reservation boarding schools
- Off-reservation boarding schools -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction
- trueParent-separated children
- Picture books
- Picture books
- trueSchools
- trueSeparated friends, relatives, etc
Genre
Included in
- trueRed Cedar Book Awards (British Columbia): Non-Fiction
- trueCanada : Historical Fiction (9-12)
- trueHackmatack Children's Choice Book Award (Canada): English Non-Fiction
- trueIndigenous North American Kids' Lives
- trueOLA Best Bets: 2016
- trueWillow Awards (Saskatchewan): Diamond Willow
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Middle Readers Category: 2017
- trueCanada : First Nations (9-12)
Awards
Awards of I am not a number, written by Jenny Kay Dupuis and Kathy Kacer ; illustrated by Gillian Newland- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2017
- Award
- Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award (Canada) for English Non-Fiction, 2018.
- Award
- OLA Best Bets, 2016.
- Award
- Red Cedar Book Awards (British Columbia), Non-fiction category, 2018.
- Award
- Willow Awards, Diamond Willow category, 2017.
Library Locations
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